Academic English Program (AEP)
The Academic English Program at Edith Cowan College is designed for students who plan to study a degree at Edith Cowan University. Students can improve their academic reading, writing, listening and speaking skills during this Program.
The length of your Academic English Program is subject to admissions’ assessment, based on your English level and the course you are going to study.
Course content
- Essay writing and reading skills
- Academic English language
- Academic discussion and presentation skills
Course benefits
- Taught in 10-week terms, with possible start dates every five weeks
- Focuses on a mixture of communication skills and academic study skills
- With a minimum of 65%, you will be able to graduate to the next AEP level or to your designated course
- No further English testing is required (except for Nursing and other higher English course requirements)
- Leads into Diploma, Foundation and PQP programs at ECC and various degree programs at ECU
Full-time ECC English courses provide 20-22 hours of English study per week in a classroom setting. Active learning is encouraged through a wide range of teaching methods, which are combined with modern materials and resources. A variety of assessment methods are used to monitor progress.
Campus Information
ECU Mount Lawley Campus
Edith Cowan University, Building 10, 2 Bradford Street Mount Lawley WA 6050
Intakes
- Jan
- Feb
- March
- April
- May
- July
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
NA
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
For Admission Requirements / Eligibility Criteria Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: 071799A
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Short Courses and Summer Schools
- Duration: 02 Month 10 Days
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Total Tuition Fee:
4750 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A